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ArticleNutrients2018

The Dietary Total-Fat Content Affects the In Vivo Circulating C15:0 and C17:0 Fatty Acid Levels Independently.

Benjamin Jenkins, Manar Aoun, Christine Feillet-Coudray, Charles Coudray, Martin Ronis, Albert Koulman

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Article in Nutrients, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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13 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Benjamin JenkinsNIHR Core Metabolomics and Lipidomics Laboratory, Wellcome Trust-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK. bjj25@medschl.cam.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0003-0038-9709
Manar AounDMEM, INRA, Univ. Montpellier, 34060 Montpellier, France. manar.aoun@gmail.com.
Christine Feillet-CoudrayDMEM, INRA, Univ. Montpellier, 34060 Montpellier, France. christine.coudray@inra.fr.
Charles CoudrayDMEM, INRA, Univ. Montpellier, 34060 Montpellier, France. charles.coudray@inra.fr.
Martin RonisCollege of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Centre, 1901 Perdido Str., New Orleans, LA 70112, USA. mronis@lsuhsc.edu.
Albert KoulmanNIHR Core Metabolomics and Lipidomics Laboratory, Wellcome Trust-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK. ak675@medschl.cam.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0001-9998-051X
Université de Montpellier · FRUniversity of Cambridge · GBLouisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans · US

Funding

MATRIX, HORMONES, AND DIFFERENTIATION IN MAMMALIAN CELLSK04CA000783 · NCI · YESHIVA UNIVERSITY · PI REID, LOLA M · 1985 to 1987
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European Cooperation in Science and Technology CM0603Medical Research Council G0800783Medical Research Council MC_UU_12012/5Medical Research Council UD99999906U.S. Department of Agriculture ACNC-USDA-CRIS 6251-51000-005-03S
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pentadecanoic acid (C15:0) and heptadecanoic acid (C17:0) have been described as dietary biomarkers of dairy-fat consumption, with varying degrees of reliability between studies. It remains unclear how the total amount of dietary fat, representing one of the main confounding factors in these biomarker investigations, affects C15:0 and C17:0 circulating concentrations independent of their relative intake. Additionally, it is not clear how changes in the dietary total-fat affects other fatty acids in circulation. Through two dietary studies with different total-fat levels but maintaining identical fatty acid compositions, we were able to see how the dietary total-fat affects the fatty acids in circulation. We saw that there was a statistically significant, proportionate, and robust decrease in the endogenous C15:0 levels with an increase in dietary total-fat. However, there was no significant change in the circulating C17:0 concentrations as the total-fat increased. To conclude, the dietary total-fat content and fat-type have a very complex influence on the relative compositions of circulating fatty acids, which are independent of the actual dietary fatty acid composition. Knowing how to manipulate circulating C15:0 and C17:0 concentrations is far-reaching in nutritional/pathological research as they highlight a dietary route to attenuate the development of metabolic disease (both by reducing risk and improving prognosis).

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AnimalsBiomarkersDietDietary FatsFatty AcidsGas Chromatography-Mass SpectrometryMaleRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRats, WistarBiomarkersDietary FatsFatty Acidsmargaric acidpentadecanoic acid15:017:0biomarkersdietary total-fatheptadecanoic acidodd chain fatty acidspentadecanoic acid

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